The Jalopy Journal
I've got a panel van. It has no floor at the moment - I intend to use metal. After I put in a metal floor should I still weld in braces before...
You had me when you wrote "set of shiny chrome boobies bolted proudly on the A pillar" I like 'em if they're functional
Dude - this whole thing you've done is awesome. My 52 Chevy 3100 was sort of like your deal, but no where near as bad. You won that contest...
I understand the judge's position - although I consider the judge screwed up and that the 15K bail light. He was un-cooperative and didn't...
I love to read the classifieds! I greatly appreciate limiting responses to the OP. That's a good move.
Do it. You can work jobs until you have enough money to make it to the next town/city/state/county. As long as you understand that you'll have to...
I like the look of simple. I've deconstructed my 52 Chevy 3100 from 12 volt to 6 volt. Removed resistors, switched out the battery, coil,...
Yeah, I saw that too..funny, only because I spent some weeks looking for my delux. None the less - different strokes for different folks. He's...
Can't help but say thanks for posting the pics.
Thanks guys. His offer is very generous, buuut I didn't want to change the path I'm on now....so.....now we have a project. I didn't want...
Guys, thanks. draggin'GTO and bbtom30 you pretty much answered my question about making it all work...it sounds like if a crate 350/700r fits...
I have a brand new crate 350 SBC and 700r tanny with a ford 9 inch rear end in my 1946 Chevy panel truck. It has a new exhaust system, and a new...
I saw three Simplex Servi-cycles in that collection..1 restored and the other two not...pretty hard to find those anymore. I wonder if he still...
Uhh...our government? :D Thanks for the supporting comment - This project isn't exactly pocket change for me and I need to move my finances...
You'd have a hard time telling a hurricane came through - most structures in better areas have been repaired. Those areas that were really...
No it isn't anywhere near Houston. I live in New Orleans...I just thought Houston wasn't so far away that I couldn't drive in from time to time...
Tman, A lot of HAMB'rs have already extended a hand trying to help a fellow out, but thanks anyway. I've been up in your area of the country -...
So the question is - who in the Houston area can pick up on this build - should I decide things aren't going to work out the way I want?
what I have seen done to this point. the body is placed back on frame to see how motor and trans fits. You can see it's been primed - and rust...
Guys I appreciate the view points, and examples The receipts/invoice record keeping is me...I have 2 harleys and have made every attempt to...
This is a whole truck...work is progressing, but slower than I'd like. What has been done to date: Body was media blasted and primed. All tin...
Is it wrong to expect a shop to provide you with an expected cost and completion date on a rebuild? The shop I've been working with gave me a...
Nice work...good lines - leatherwork like that takes talent.
This might be the wrong place for this, so I'll excuse myself now... I'll throw this sketch up, it is a first draft: [IMG] I firmed it up,...
I know some here have had experience using an IRS and was looking to see if it mattered in the way the ride would handle with only a IFS and not...
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